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Andrew Alonzo Zumwalt

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Andrew Alonzo Zumwalt

Birth
Atchison County, Missouri, USA
Death
1 Nov 1886 (aged 69)
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.5613228, Longitude: -97.3809401
Memorial ID
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ANDREW ZUMWALT;
Son of; Capt. Adam Zumwalt and Mary Jane Strain Kent
Andrew Alonzo (1 Sep 1817 MO-1 Nov 1886 TX)
Veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto;
Andrew Zumwalt served in The First Regiment of Texan Volunteers commanded by Colonel Edward Burleson in Infantry Company F commanded by Captain William J. E. Heard at the Battle of San Jacinto. A petition for pension by Andrew Zumwalt is in the Texas State Archives:
Married Harriet Lattimore in 1837 and they had children Margaret Ann, James, Sarah, Robert, Clarissa, William, Mary Ellen, Julia and Joseph. He married Elizabeth Hahn in 1877 and they had a son Thomas Zumwalt. Andrew Zumwalt is buried on his land grant which bordered on the east of the Gonzales town tract in the Denton Creek Cemetery, 7 miles NE of State Hwy. 97 outside Gonzales. His gravestone reads: "ANDREW ZUMWALT, A San Jacinto Veteran, born September 1, 1817, died November 1, 1886" The metal Texas historical marker wreath and star, placed by the State of TX in 1936, has been vandalized.
ANDREW ZUMWALT;
Son of; Capt. Adam Zumwalt and Mary Jane Strain Kent
Andrew Alonzo (1 Sep 1817 MO-1 Nov 1886 TX)
Veteran of the Battle of San Jacinto;
Andrew Zumwalt served in The First Regiment of Texan Volunteers commanded by Colonel Edward Burleson in Infantry Company F commanded by Captain William J. E. Heard at the Battle of San Jacinto. A petition for pension by Andrew Zumwalt is in the Texas State Archives:
Married Harriet Lattimore in 1837 and they had children Margaret Ann, James, Sarah, Robert, Clarissa, William, Mary Ellen, Julia and Joseph. He married Elizabeth Hahn in 1877 and they had a son Thomas Zumwalt. Andrew Zumwalt is buried on his land grant which bordered on the east of the Gonzales town tract in the Denton Creek Cemetery, 7 miles NE of State Hwy. 97 outside Gonzales. His gravestone reads: "ANDREW ZUMWALT, A San Jacinto Veteran, born September 1, 1817, died November 1, 1886" The metal Texas historical marker wreath and star, placed by the State of TX in 1936, has been vandalized.


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  • Maintained by: Cindykg
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Sep 6, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9428585/andrew_alonzo-zumwalt: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew Alonzo Zumwalt (26 Sep 1817–1 Nov 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9428585, citing Denton Creek Cemetery, Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Cindykg (contributor 49566985).